Dordt Clarifies It “Does Not Have and Has Never Had” a COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement Ahead of Iowa Supreme Court Case

Dordt University is clarifying its role in COVID-19 vaccination policies connected to a case that will go before the Iowa Supreme Court later this month. Previous reporting from Community First […]
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Ford F-150 After Object Shatters Pickup Windshield Near Orange City

The Sioux County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information after an object thrown from a vehicle shattered the windshield of another pickup west of Orange City Tuesday night. The incident was […]
Food banks stretching resources as distribution costs increase
Rising costs are making it harder for food banks to meet increased demand. Jeff McDonald with Fresh Connect Central at Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana says higher shipping costs are making food […]
Three acclaimed UI health programs now under one new roof
The ribbon will be cut this afternoon on a quarter-billion dollar building at the University of Iowa housing three separate but related top-ranked programs. Ground was broken in October of […]
ADM program helps farmers market grain more efficiently
ADM is helping farmers connect with local grain markets through its Producer Direct program. ADM’s Brooke Achenback tells Brownfield the goal is to make grain delivery as convenient and efficient […]
Cattle markets struggling to find momentum
The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says the cattle market remains under pressure. Jackie Moore with Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri says uncertainty has […]
Hull Cleans Up After Powerful Storm Causes Tree Damage, Power Outage

Cleanup and damage assessments are underway in Hull after a powerful storm brought down large trees and power lines Tuesday night, knocking out electricity to a large portion of the […]
Butter rebounds while cheese holds steady in Wednesday CME dairy trade
Cash dairy prices were mixed Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.74. No sales were reported. Forty-pound cheese blocks were also unchanged at $1.4750. Thirty-three sales were […]
Phospholutions: farmers focused on phosphorous efficiency amid market volatility
The vice president of sales and marketing for Phospholutions says farmers are looking to maximize phosphorous efficiency. Craig Dick tells Brownfield with market volatility expected to remain through at least […]
Weather variability shapes crop outlook across Midwest
Farmers are reflecting on the 2026 growing season as Farm Progress Show continues. Eastern Iowa farmer Dave Walton says soybean pod counts are currently strong, but his corn crop will […]